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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 807 · 40 questions
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Remember (State, capital, river): Capitals: Maharashtra – Mumbai, Tamil Nadu – Chennai, West Bengal – Kolkata, Karnataka – Bengaluru, Rajasthan – Jaipur, Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow, Bihar – Patna, Assam – Dispur, Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram. Rivers: Varanasi and Patna – Ganga, Agra and Delhi – Yamuna, Guwahati – Brahmaputra, Ahmedabad – Sabarmati, Lucknow – Gomti, Surat – Tapi. The Ganga is India’s longest river; the Arabian Sea is to the west, the Bay of Bengal to the east and the Indian Ocean to the south; Kanyakumari is the southern tip.

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  1. 1.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  2. 2.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  3. 3.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  4. 4.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Agra (c) Delhi (d) Patna
  6. 6.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Maharashtra
  7. 7.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Srinagar (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  10. 10.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  11. 11.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Hyderabad (b) Gangtok (c) Itanagar (d) Agartala
  13. 13.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  14. 14.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Panaji (b) Ranchi (c) Patna (d) Jaipur
  15. 15.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Imphal (c) Ranchi (d) Shillong
  16. 16.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  17. 17.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Agartala (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  20. 20.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gangtok (b) Aizawl (c) Bengaluru (d) Dispur
  21. 21.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Mizoram (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kolkata (b) Chennai (c) Imphal (d) Gangtok
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Patna (c) Varanasi (d) Agra
  26. 26.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Haridwar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Kanpur
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Surat (d) Patna
  30. 30.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Kerala
  31. 31.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Mathura (d) Varanasi
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  35. 35.True or false: Patna lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bengaluru (b) Jaipur (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Aizawl
  37. 37.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Lucknow (c) Dispur (d) Imphal
  38. 38.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Ganga
  3. Bay of Bengal
  4. Arunachal Pradesh
  5. Patna
  6. Maharashtra
  7. False
  8. Cuttack
  9. Dibrugarh
  10. Godavari
  11. True
  12. Itanagar
  13. Tapi
  14. Patna
  15. Shillong
  16. Great Indian Desert
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Jhelum
  19. Jaipur
  20. Aizawl
  21. False
  22. True
  23. Assam
  24. Chennai
  25. Agra
  26. Indian Ocean
  27. Guwahati
  28. Goa
  29. Surat
  30. Kerala
  31. Gangotri
  32. Nashik
  33. Mathura
  34. Delhi
  35. False
  36. Bhubaneswar
  37. Gangtok
  38. True
  39. False
  40. Yamuna

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